Weglage Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weglage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weglage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1951:412,84937,725
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Weglage Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Weglage Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Weglage is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Weglage click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weglage? popularity and diffusion

Weglage is the 996,001st most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname Weglage is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Weglage reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Weglage is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 412,849. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 52 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Romania, where 2 percent reside.

Weglage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Weglage has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Weglage surname expanded 356 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weglage Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weglage last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Weglage earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.3% less than the national average, earning $33,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weglase861/
Wakelge711/
Weglarzy6715/
Beghlache633/
Wiik Helge591/
Wyklige5714/
Wakalege532/
Wagalige531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weglage
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